to paint; to plaster; to lacquer; to varnish; to spread; to smear
rest; recess; vacation; holiday; dormancy (of a silkworm prior to moulting)
sleeping during the day; (afternoon) nap; siesta
small; little; slightly less than; just about; somewhat; somehow
medicine; pharmaceuticals; efficacious chemical (gunpowder, pesticide, etc.); (pottery) glaze; (illegal) drug; narcotic
sleeping powder; sleeping drug; narcotic; anaesthetic; anesthetic
soundly (sleeping); fast (asleep)
even if; even though; however; no matter how
to lower one's voice; to speak with a hushed voice
winning a battle; victory; victorious battle
to be seized with fear; to be intimidated; to lose one's nerve; to be frightened; to get cold feet; to chicken out
to shut oneself in (e.g. one's room); to be confined in; to be filled with (emotion, enthusiasm, etc.); to fill the room (of a gas, smell, etc.); to be heavy with (e.g. smoke); to be muffled (e.g. voice); to hold (a castle, fortress, etc.)
easy victory; walkover; easy peasy; child's play; cakewalk
easy-peasy; easy; simple; pleasant; comfortable; comfy
younger brother; little brother; brother-in-law (spouse's younger brother or younger sister's husband); (arch.) pupil; (arch.) apprentice
older sister; lass; young lady
unable to contain oneself; itching to do something; cannot sit still
presentiment; premonition; hunch; to have a premonition; to have a hunch
unselfishness; wanting little
to pile up; to accumulate; to estimate
reflection; reverberation; reflex; reflexes
to have one's horizons broadened
to go down and stand; to alight; to get down
to celebrate; to congratulate; to present (a gift) in celebration; to drink in celebration; to wish for (a happy future, good fortune, etc.); to pray for
there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)
to crouch; to squat; to cower
to cease; to stop; to be over
to fall and pile up (e.g. snow); to lie thick
scenery; scene; landscape
to burn; to be roasted; to be heated; to be jealous; to be envious
to wound; to injure; to hurt someone's feelings (pride, etc.); to damage; to chip
with a tap; with a knock; smoothly (proceed); without a hitch; even; equal
late at night; small hours of the morning
bluntly (refusing, etc.); flatly; out of hand; completely
to refuse; to reject; to inform; to give notice; to ask leave; to excuse oneself (from)
ring finger; third finger; fourth finger (in piano-playing); fourth toe
ruby; ruby character; small hiragana or katakana readings of kanji usually above or to the side of the kanji (esp. used by printers and in ref. to printed material); Ruby (programming language)
to read; to recite (e.g. a sutra); to chant; to predict; to guess; to decipher; to count
blue; azure; green; green light (traffic); black (horse coat color); blue 5-point card; immature
blue; azure; green; pale; gray; unripe
red; crimson; red-containing colour (e.g. brown, pink, orange); Red (i.e. communist); red light (traffic); red ink (i.e. in finance or proof-reading); (in) the red